Counties and towns. 1  Plymouth, the shire town of the county and capital of the colony. This was the original 1620 settlement of the Mayflower Pilgrims, and continued as the largest and most significant settlement in the colony until its dissolution in 1691.
In Anne Frank.   Anne Frank and her family went into hiding because they did not want to be caught, tortured and then killed by the Nazis who were occupying their country (Holland). Adol â¦ f Hitler, leader of the Nazi party, hated Jews and so wanted them wiped out. 1 person found this useful.
Anne and her housemates. The Frank family goes into hiding in 1942. The Van Pels family joins them a week later. The two families already know each other: Otto Frank and Hermann Van Pels are business partners. Four months later, Fritz Pfeffer is the eighth person to move into the Annex. Heâs Miep Giesâ dentist.